Country size comparison

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Nigeria is about 1.8 times bigger than Spain.

Spain is approximately 505,370 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 83% larger than Spain. Meanwhile, the population of Spain is ~47.2 million people (177.9 million more people live in Nigeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Spain vs. Nigeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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